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‘Pixie’ was a canceled Pixel assistant that became Screenshots app - 9to5Google
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‘Pixie’ was a canceled Pixel assistant that became Screenshots app - 9to5Google

Ahead of the Pixel 9, Google was rumored to be working on a “Pixie” assistant. That never launched, but a new report reveals what happened.

9to5google.comAbner Li
Columbia student protester who’s lived in the US since age 7 sues to stop deportation order - The Associated Press
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Columbia student protester who’s lived in the US since age 7 sues to stop deportation order - The Associated Press

Another Columbia University student says that the Trump administration has targeted her for deportation over her pro-Palestinian views, accusing immigration officials of employing the same tactics used on Mahmoud Khalil and other college activists. The 21-yea…

Associated PressMichael Hill, Jake Offenhartz, Michael R. Sisak
OpenAI says its AI voice assistant is now better to chat with - TechCrunch
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OpenAI says its AI voice assistant is now better to chat with - TechCrunch

OpenAI has a new version of Advanced Voice Mode for paid users of ChatGPT that is more personable and interrupts people less often.

TechCrunchMaxwell Zeff
How Oregonians can have their 23andMe data deleted before the company’s potential sale - OregonLive
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How Oregonians can have their 23andMe data deleted before the company’s potential sale - OregonLive

Oregon’s consumer privacy laws give consumers the right to have their personal data deleted.

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PSA: iPhone Mirroring not coming to EU with iOS 18.4 - 9to5Mac
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PSA: iPhone Mirroring not coming to EU with iOS 18.4 - 9to5Mac

Last year, when Apple announced iOS 18, the company revealed that some features like Apple Intelligence wouldn’t be available to...

9to5MacFilipe Espósito
Largest Carbon Molecules Found on Mars Build The Case For Ancient Life - ScienceAlert
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Largest Carbon Molecules Found on Mars Build The Case For Ancient Life - ScienceAlert

Chains of up to a dozen carbon atoms have been detected in what appears to have been an ancient lakebed on Mars, contributing to a growing library of compounds that could be a vital clue about the history of life on the red planet.

ScienceAlertMike McRae
Should you get a measles booster? Here’s what to know. - The Washington Post
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Should you get a measles booster? Here’s what to know. - The Washington Post

Most people in the United States received the recommend two doses of the MMR vaccine as children, but a measles vaccine booster may help some adults.

The Washington PostTeddy Amenabar
Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in case over deportations under wartime law - The Associated Press
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Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in case over deportations under wartime law - The Associated Press

The Trump administration has invoked a “state secrets privilege” and refused to give a federal judge any additional information about the deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador — a case that has become a flashpoint amid escalating tension with the …

Associated PressMichael Kunzelman, Lindsay Whitehurst
23andMe is filing for bankruptcy. Here's what it means for your genetic data - NPR
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23andMe is filing for bankruptcy. Here's what it means for your genetic data - NPR

The California biotech firm said in a statement that it is hoping to find a buyer to address its ongoing financial struggles.

NPRJoe Hernandez
USPS head Louis DeJoy steps down as Trump officials consider Postal Service overhaul - NPR
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USPS head Louis DeJoy steps down as Trump officials consider Postal Service overhaul - NPR

The head of the U.S. Postal Service is stepping down. Louis DeJoy's exit comes after Trump officials floated controversial ideas for overhauling the agency.

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Greenland to Trump: No, we didn’t invite you - POLITICO
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Greenland to Trump: No, we didn’t invite you - POLITICO

A delegation that includes second lady Usha Vance is slated to arrive on the island on Thursday.

PoliticoSeb Starcevic
NRO expands spy satellite network with back-to-back SpaceX launches - SpaceNews
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NRO expands spy satellite network with back-to-back SpaceX launches - SpaceNews

The NROL-69 mission launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

SpaceNewsSandra Erwin
Elite US law firms brace for more retaliation from Donald Trump - Financial Times
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Elite US law firms brace for more retaliation from Donald Trump - Financial Times

Capitulation of Paul Weiss strikes fear in American legal boardrooms

Financial TimesJoe Miller, Amelia Pollard, Sujeet Indap, James Fontanella-Khan
Second woman is strangled during an overnight visit at California prison - NBC News
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Second woman is strangled during an overnight visit at California prison - NBC News

The family of a woman who died of strangulation during an overnight visit with her husband at a California prison is questioning why a man convicted of murdering four people was allowed to have family visits.

NBC NewsJanelle Griffith
IMPOSING TARIFFS ON COUNTRIES IMPORTING VENEZUELAN OIL - The White House
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IMPOSING TARIFFS ON COUNTRIES IMPORTING VENEZUELAN OIL - The White House

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency

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Legislature orders removal of Trump portrait that president attacked as 'distorted' on social media - Colorado Public Radio
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Legislature orders removal of Trump portrait that president attacked as 'distorted' on social media - Colorado Public Radio

When the painting was installed in 2019, the artist said she was aiming for a ‘neutral’ look.

Colorado Public RadioBente Birkeland
Healthy eating increases odds of reaching 70 without chronic disease, study says - NBC News
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Healthy eating increases odds of reaching 70 without chronic disease, study says - NBC News

Following a healthy diet — one primarily plant-based with minimal processed food — can raise the chances of reaching 70 without a chronic disease, a study found.

NBC NewsAria Bendix
Greenland’s government hits back at Donald Trump over US visit to Arctic island - Financial Times
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Greenland’s government hits back at Donald Trump over US visit to Arctic island - Financial Times

Nuuk makes clear it did not extend an invitation to American officials travelling there later in the week

Financial TimesRichard Milne
Cain Velasquez sentenced to five years in prison for '22 shooting - ESPN
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Cain Velasquez sentenced to five years in prison for '22 shooting - ESPN

Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was sentenced to five years in prison Monday for a shooting that took place in 2022.

ESPNBrett Okamoto
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Trump administration claims Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil misrepresented information on green card application - ABC News

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